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The South Central Conference (SCC ) is a conference in South Central Illinois made up of ten schools. The SCC was established in 1926 with ten charter schools. The current schools are all full members of the Illinois High School Association .
Member Schools
School
Location (Population)
Mascot
Colors
County
2017-18 Enrollment
Class
Year Joined
Previous Conference
Carlinville High School HS
Carlinville, Illinois (5,917)
Cavaliers
Macoupin
434
2A
1926
Independents
Gillespie High School HS
Gillespie, Illinois (3,319)
Miners
Macoupin
364
2A
19261 2012
IndependentsPrairie State
Greenville High School
Greenville, Illinois (7,000)
Comets
Bond
537
2A
1997
Mid-State
Hillsboro High School
Hillsboro, Illinois (6,207)
Hiltoppers
Montgomery
499
2A
19262 1997
IndependentsMid-State
Litchfield High School
Litchfield, Illinois (6,939)
Purple Panthers
Montgomery
420
2A
19263 1980
IndependentsMid-State
Pana High School HS
Pana, Illinois (5,847)
Panthers
Christian
407
2A
19262 1997
IndependentsMid-State
Roxana High School
Roxana, Illinois (1,542)
Shells
Madison
542
2A
19974
Mississippi Valley
Southwestern High School HS
Piasa, Illinois ()
Piasa Birds
Macoupin
488
2A
19555 1970
none (new school)Illinois Valley
Staunton High School HS
Staunton, Illinois (5,139)
Bulldogs
Macoupin
375
2A
19261 2012
IndependentsPrairie State
Vandalia Community High School HS
Vandalia, Illinois (7,042)
Vandals
Fayette
423
2A
1997
Mid-State
Gillespie and Staunton left in 2009 to join the PSC, then returned in 2012.
Hillsboro and Pana left in 1944 to help found the MSC, then returned in 1997.
Litchfield left the conference in 1934, rejoining in 1980.
Roxana was kicked out of the conference in 2012, then readmitted as the 10th member after Nokomis rejected an offer.
Southwestern left for the IVC in 1961, then returned in 1970.
Former members
This is a partial list, more schools may have been members.
School
Location
Mascot
Colors
County
Year Joined
Previous Conference
Year Left
Conference Joined
Mount Olive High School
Mount Olive, Illinois
Wildcats
Macoupin
1926
Independents
1980
Egyptian Illini
Nokomis High School
Nokomis, Illinois
Redskins
Montgomery
1926 1955
IndependentsMSM
1944 1985
Mid-State Prairie State
Shelbyville High School
Shelbyville, Illinois
Rams
Shelby
1926
Independents
1934
Independents
Taylorville High School
Taylorville, Illinois
Tornadoes
Christian
1926
Independents
1944
Mid-State
Benld
Benld, Illinois
Indians
Macoupin
1935
Independents
1961
none (consolidated into Gillespie )
Feitshans
Springfield, Illinois
Flyers
Sangamon
1963
Independents
1967
Capitol
Virden
Virden, Illinois
Bulldogs
Macoupin
1966
MSM
1985
Prairie State
North Greene
White Hall, Illinois
Huskies
Greene
1980
Independents (IVC 1974)
1985
Western Illinois Valley
Triad High School
Troy, Illinois
Knights
Madison
1985
Independents (MVC 1978)
1993
Mississippi Valley
Marquette Catholic High School
Alton, Illinois
Explorers
Madison
1993
Independents
2012
Prairie State
East Alton-Wood River High School
Wood River, Illinois
Oilers
Madison
1997
Mississippi Valley
2012
Prairie State
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